For years, a mile-long stretch of sand on the rural San Mateo County coast was known for loud late night parties that left behind huge piles of litter.
Construction is set to begin by July. When work is completed by next summer, the new park will be the first major coastal beach added to the San Mateo County parks system since Fitzgerald Marine Reserve in Moss Beach in 1969. Calderon said a ramshackle, boarded-up pink house on the bluffs, built in 1958, was torn down a few months ago. In addition to
Isaak, 66, a Stockton native who had hits in the 1990s with songs like “Wicked Game,” was never seen at the property, locals say. The singer has declined interview requests to discuss why he purchased the land.A decade ago, hundreds of people with stereo systems, disco balls, tents, kegs and mattresses regularly left huge amounts of trash, set off fireworks and used Tunitas Creek Beach as a bathroom during all-night raves. Several people drowned there.